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Putra Heights fire victims receive RM212,000 relief from Central Spectrum and collaborators

KLANG, April 29 — Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd, in collaboration with 15 corporate partners, has contributed RM212,000 to support victims of the recent gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, as part of its commitment to societal well-being.

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Housewife in Kuantan duped of over RM150,000 in Facebook-linked stock investment scam

KUANTAN, April 29 — A 58-year-old housewife lost RM150,190 after falling victim to a fake stock investment scheme promoted on Facebook. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the victim dealt with three individuals via WhatsApp after seeing the

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PM Wong slams WP’s ‘cavalier’ attack on DPM Gan Kim Yong, urges voters to reject negative politics

SINGAPORE, April 29 — Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has accused the Workers’ Party (WP) of adopting a “cavalier and irresponsible approach” to the livelihoods of Singaporeans through its criticisms of Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and the PAP’s team

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MACC questions 23 in probe into police C4i system contract

SHAH ALAM, April 29 — A total of 23 people have had their statements recorded by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) as part of its probe into a RM15 million contract for the maintenance of the police’s Command and Control,

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Customs Dept seizes RM130,000 worth of meth disguised as tea packets at Miri courier service premises

MIRI, April 29 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has halted two attempts to traffic dangerous drugs totalling 4.08kg worth RM130,560 through a courier service company here. State Customs director Norizan Yahya said the department’s Narcotics Unit conducted an operation

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Two killed, one injured as 4WD overturns into ditch on Pan Borneo Highway near Tatau-Sibu road

BINTULU, April 29 — Two people were killed and another was injured when the four-wheel-drive vehicle they were travelling in veered off course and overturned into a ditch along the Pan Borneo Highway Tatau-Sibu road yesterday. Bintulu Fire and Rescue

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Enhanced Nusuk Card to safeguard Malaysian pilgrims from forgery as Haj journey begins, says religious affairs minister

SEPANG, April 29 — The enhanced Nusuk Card is now equipped with a quick response (QR) code to prevent forgery of the official identification card for haj pilgrims, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd

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Senior citizen killed in Sarikei motorcycle-car collision, cops urge witnesses to come forward

SARIKEI, April 29 — A senior citizen was killed after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car at KM431 of the Betong-Sarikei-Meradong Road, near SK Sungai Paoh here yesterday. Sarikei police chief Supt Aswandy Anis identified the deceased

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Fire engulfs dormitory at SMK Tinggi Setapak, 91 students escape unharmed

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — A fire broke out in a dormitory block at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tinggi Setapak, which houses 91 male students, on Monday night. Fire and Rescue Department operations commander Japari Tajuddin in a statement said at

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JPJ seizes lorries after drivers dump sand, damage vehicles and obstruct enforcement in Putrajaya standoff; three arrested

KAJANG, April 29 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) seized two sand lorries after two drivers and a lorry company owner intimidated, threatened and obstructed enforcement officers from their duties at Persiaran Perdana, Putrajaya on April 12. Senior JPJ Director

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